The Ghana Health Service has confirmed 854 new COVID-19, increasing the country’s case count to 22,822. The update by the Ghana Health via a designated website also confirmed that 408 persons have recovered or discharged, bringing the total recoveries to 17,564 from the previous 17,155 reported on Wednesday. The death toll, however, remains 129, with … The post Ghana
Access to potable water in urban areas in Ghana stands at 93 per cent, Madam Cecilia Dapaah, Minister for Sanitation and Water Resources, said on Wednesday. She said the coverage included; all interventions made by stakeholders within the urban water space. Madam Dapaah said this when she took her turn at the Meet the Press … The post Access to potable water
Chief Justice Kwesi Anin Yeboah has embarked on a 14-day self-isolation in compliance with COVI-19 Protocols. A Circular to all High Court Judges, signed by Ms. Cynthia Pamela Addo, Judicial Secretary said “His Lordship Chief Justice from 6th July, 2020 on the advice of his doctors, embarked on a fourteen (14) day self-isolation in compliance … The post Chief
The National Development Planning Commission (NDPC) has said it would ensure all Government projects and programmes go through cost benefit analysis to safeguard crucial investments in the country’s infrastructure. Dr Kodjo Mensah-Abrampa, the Director-General of the Commission said cost benefit analysis would enable government to assess whether projects and programmes were worth doing. Dr Mensah-Abrampa … The post Government
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has stated its resolve to arrest and prosecute scrap dealers and others who engage in open burning of electronic and other waste products. The Agency said any person involved in all acts of open burning including the burning of saw dusts, burning of coconut husks, burning of lorry tyres to … The post EPA to prosecute people who burn
A 37-year-old man has appeared before an Accra Circuit Court for allegedly collecting over GH¢1.4 million from a retired civil engineer under the pretext of facilitating his appointment as the Director-General of Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority (GPHA). Mohammed Aminu Bonkanu, the accused claimed he would give the money to Mr. Yaw Osafo Maafo, the … The post Man dupes
A team of experts from the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), Health Facilities Regulatory Authority (HeFRA) and the Accra School of Hygiene has assessed Tema General Hospital’s waste management programme as a COVID-19 treatment centre. The team visited various wards and departments of the hospital and checked their waste segregation measures as well as other … The post UNDP,
The Director-General of the Ghana Education Service (GES) has with immediate effect directed the Headmistress of the KNUST Senior High School (SHS), Ms. Felicia Asamoah Dankwaa, to step aside. This comes in the wake of a demonstration by the students on Wednesday, July 08, following the death of one Sam Leonard, a final-year Business Student. … The post appeared first on Ghana
The Ministry of Education on Wednesday said Dr Mathew Opoku Prempeh, the Minister for Education, has been discharged from the University of Ghana Medical Centre (UGMC) in Accra after testing positive for COVID-19. A statement, signed by Rodney Nkrumah-Boateng, the Press Secretary to the Minister said the Minister was discharged with a “positive rapid antibody … The post Education
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